RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Severe myopericarditis following the third dose of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine: utility of a multimodal treatment approach
JF BMJ Case Reports
JO BMJ Case Reports
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
SP e249533
DO 10.1136/bcr-2022-249533
VO 15
IS 6
A1 Rachel Olivia Fritz
A1 Omkar Betageri
A1 Teja Chakrala
A1 Justin Kim
A1 Mohammad Al-Ani
A1 Abdullah Omar
YR 2022
UL http://casereports.bmj.com/content/15/6/e249533.abstract
AB We report a rare case of severe myopericarditis in a healthy man in his 20s after the third dose of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine. His symptoms and troponinemia resolved with a beta-blocker in addition to standard anti-inflammatory therapy, highlighting the utility of multimodal therapy.